Theft of a quad bike in Santon Downham(2/15/2018)-During the hours of 6-10pm on the evening of Wednesday, 14th February 2018 a Green and Yellow Quad Bike was stolen from one of the village residents drive.The owner advises that the bike had a flat battery so it is likely this had to have been pushed out towards a vehicle. If anyone saw anything … Continue reading "Theft of a quad bike in Santon Downham"
10k Charity Walk 26th November 2017(11/15/2017)-Open Reach will be holding a 10k charity walk from Santon Downham Village Hall on Sunday, 26th November 2017. The event organisers have sent out letters to their runners advising them to take care when parking their cars. Marshals will be on hand and the area will be signposted and coned off. The Village … Continue reading "10k Charity Walk 26th November 2017"
(9/2/2017)-We are happy to advise that there are now some books on the shelves in the Phone Box and anyone may help themselves to a book to read, or add another to the shelf. We have, following a most successful training course, added the defibrillator equipment to the Phone Box but we are currently showing … Continue reading ""
Parish Council Meeting error(8/14/2017)-Please note that the 7th September is incorrect for the next Parish Council Meeting, which in fact is the 4th.
Road Repairs 2017(7/11/2017)-An update, the potholes and sweeping will take place WEATHER PERMITTING on Monday, 24th July with the main re-surfacing work on Marks Lane, from the top of the main road, past the Village Hall, down to the junction and left only (Phase I) taking place on Tuesday, 25th July.
Road Repairs 2017(6/7/2017)-The parish council have accepted a quotation to proceed with : A) Repairs to any outstanding potholes (the parish council chairman has in fact already filled in several but there remains a few edges and new holes that need to be seen to.) B) Resurfacing to phase i mark lane – this will be from … Continue reading "Road Repairs 2017"
Telephone Box(3/16/2017)-You may have noticed that the telephone box has been de-commissioned. Our plans are to renovate and then to make use of the space as a community book exchange. We are also exploring with Rotary and Community Heartbeat Trust the possibility of a defibrillator being installed for emergency use. More details will follow in … Continue reading "Telephone Box"
Sheepwatch Launched(4/24/2016)-Helping local communities to reduce the number of attacks by dogs on sheep Parish Councils in your part of the country may already be aware of distressing attacks on sheep by dogs: over 600 have been killed in the first dozen weeks of 2016 (probably only the tip of a, largely unreported, iceberg) – … Continue reading "Sheepwatch Launched"